Student Life at Bodwell
Living and Learning Together
At Bodwell, student life is as dynamic and inspiring as the city we call home. Our campus is a vibrant, international community where curiosity, creativity, and connection are part of every day. From spirited sports and hands-on clubs to volunteering, wellness programs, and adventures across Vancouver, every experience helps students grow, explore, and discover their potential.
A Culture of Connection & Growth
Student life at Bodwell is designed to immerse you fully — in ideas, experiences, and a global community that never stops inspiring.
Our diverse campus is a living classroom where curiosity, respect, and collaboration shape every interaction. Whether it’s friendships in residence, school traditions, or moments of leadership and service, Bodwell students learn what it means to belong, contribute, and thrive in a world that’s always evolving.
Athletics
We believe athletics is more than physical training.
Athletics is a space for students to grow, build confidence, and connect across cultures.
Our programs welcome boarding and day students, giving all the opportunity to develop teamwork, discipline, and wellness while pursuing their passions. From championship teams to intramural play, our student athletes experience competition, mentorship, and personal growth in a supportive, globally minded community.
Opportunities to explore passions and discover new interests are endless.
From our Real World Academies in STEM and Innovative Media, to creative arts, language groups, and hobby-based organizations, students can connect with like-minded peers while developing leadership skills and building community.
Our enrichment programs and extra-curriculars complement academics and encourage students to innovate, collaborate, and grow.
Clubs & Academies
Volunteering
Service is an important activity for young people to learn leadership and teamwork skills, but also to see that their direct actions can bring about positive change in the world.
Our students contribute thousands of hours each year to community projects and initiatives around the North Shore and beyond.
We prioritize both physical and emotional wellness.Our programs provide students with access to counseling, health services, and wellness education, while workshops and activities promote mindfulness, resilience, and healthy living. By integrating wellness into daily life, students learn to balance academic, social, and personal well-being effectively.
Wellness & Health
Vancouver Adventure Guide
Named by National Geographic one of the top places to visit in 2026, the Vancouver area is a vibrant classroom beyond our campus walls.
Around the North SStudents have the opportunity to explore the city’s natural beauty, arts, culture, and local experiences through guided excursions, student-led outings, and seasonal adventures. These experiences help students develop independence, cultural literacy, and a sense of wonder for the world around them.
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Calendar
Stay connected with everything happening at Bodwell. Our school calendar highlights key events, activities, and important dates so students can plan ahead and make the most of their time here.
Dining
Meals at Bodwell are freshly prepared on site with plenty of healthy, tasty choices. Students enjoy a full continental breakfast and daily lunch and dinner options, including a vegetarian dish. It’s fresh, diverse, and a great time to connect with friends.